Emerald

gorgeous emerald trumps shamrocks and leaves
starting out as beryl, dull tan rock
if you keep it a million years
you'd really have something
to make into a ring
or pretty pendant
sweet emerald
May birthday
verdant
gem
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Ouma Avatar
April 27, 2023 at 10:20 AM
Beautiful poem
Krutsinger Avatar
April 27, 2023 at 11:27 PM
thank you Beryl - love your name!
Dietrich Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 3:31 PM
It's a lovely gem AND color. I'm glad to have at least one in my ring collection. Cool etheree, Caren
Krutsinger Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 7:03 PM
This was in honor of my twin who loves emerald.
Hankins Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 12:52 PM
Hmmm...I just simply do not have that long!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 18, 2022 at 7:03 PM
Hahaha Love it
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